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Diego Costa chose to represent Spain - but not before appearing for Brazil twice. |
Diego Costa's decision to turn out for La Roja and shun the Selecao's famed yellow jersey has put the spotlight back on the choices available to players in picking a national team to play for. But it is by no means an isolated incident – only the one with the highest profile.
This year’s World Cup is ripe with numerous such examples.